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About

Prescot North covers residential neighbourhoods and green spaces in the northern part of the town. The area is characterised by a mix of housing types, including traditional terraced homes and more modern developments. Local shopping parades serve the community's daily needs. The ward contains several parks and playing fields, providing recreational space for residents.

A notable local feature is the proximity to the historic St Mary's Church, which dates back to the 18th century and sits near the ward's boundary. The area is well-connected by road, with the East Lancashire Road running nearby. The Whiston and Knowsley Village border lies to the north, with farmland and open countryside in that direction.

Area overview

On average Prescot North has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 153 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Prescot North is £37,764 per year. There are 6 schools in Prescot North: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Prescot North is home to around 10,586 people, with a population density of about 542.8 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
17.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Prescot North Population
10,586
Population density
542.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.47(+90%)
Shoplifting
25.41(+345%)
Public order
20.69(+105%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.89(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.29(+93%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,798
92.55%
Other White
181
1.71%
Indian
128
1.21%
Irish
75
0.71%
African
74
0.7%
Total population: 10,587

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,548
29.02%
No qualifications
1,875
21.36%
Level 3 (A level)
1,644
18.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,213
13.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
837
9.53%
Total 16+ residents: 8,780

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,636
33.44%
Owns outright
1,277
26.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
933
19.07%
Other social rented
509
10.4%
Social rents from council
385
7.87%
Total households: 4,893

Property prices in Prescot North

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Prescot North area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £465,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Prescot North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Prescot North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£347,000
Flats24£110,000
Semi-Detached50£230,500
Terraced36£150,000

10 years median price trend in Prescot North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Prescot North.

All postcodes in Prescot North

L349EG

Alder Lane

L340HU

Guild Hey

L340HD

Shop Road

L340JA

Tithebarn Road

L342TQ

Scotchbarn Lane

L343AL

Grassland Road

L345SG

Kemble Street

L346HB

Hope Street

L346HL

Moss Street

L340EL

Berry Hill Avenue

L342SL

Greenwood Close

L345QA

Eccleston Street

L345QR

Chapel Street

L345RJ

Derby Square

L346LN

Fletcher Avenue

L348HA

Knowsley Lane

L349EF

Knowsley Lane

L341AG

Tempest Grove

L341NL

Liverpool Road

L342UH

Hunter Court

L343AJ

Acorn Drive

L343LA

Church Street

L345RS

Houghton Street

L348HD

Mill Lane

L345QH

Eccleston Street

L346JE

Cross Street

L347HB

Flukers Brook Lane

L341AJ

Merchant Close

L342TG

Scotchbarn Lane

L343ND

The Spinney

L345RQ

Fairhurst Terrace

L349BA

Church Walk

L340EG

Riding Hill Road

L342SZ

Hawthorn Road

L349ET

Villiers Road

L340EB

Home Farm Road

L340EE

Riding Hill Road

L340JF

The Coppice

L341AN

Stratford Drive

L341LL

Beesley Road

L344AR

The Avenue

L344WA

Aspinall Street

L345SH

Kemble Street

L345SU

St James Road

L347HQ

Shannons Lane

L349EQ

Alder Lane

L349EY

Prescot North

L340HP

Singleton Drive

L341NY

Derby Street

L343LX

Liverpool Road

L344AA

Aspinall Street

L345UB

Menai Mews

L346HY

Grosvenor Road

L348HN

Prescot North

L348HW

Dumbreeze Grove

L340HQ

Homer Road

L342TU

Sutherland Road

L349EE

Knowsley Lane

L340JN

Prescot North

L340EA

Home Farm Road

L343NA

Knowsley Park Lane

L345RY

Cyprus Street

L345SF

Kemble Street

L346ND

Eaton Place

L346NE

Rio Court

L341QL

Sinclair Way

L343LY

Knowsley Park Lane

L345TD

Bridge Road

L346JP

New Cross Street

L349EN

School Lane

L341LJ

Mitchell Road

L342SP

Evelyn Avenue

L344AE

Clay Lane

L346NF

Grosvenor Court

L341AH

Midsummer Avenue

L342SE

St James Road

L343LW

Park Road

L345NR

Layton Way

L346LE

Marlborough Road

L347HA

Littlewood Cottages

L341BA

Prescot Park Way

L345NE

Kenneth Close

L340JQ

Teynham Avenue

L340JW

Old Meadow

L341JZ

Carr Lane

L341LB

Pratt Road

L342ST

Derwent Avenue

L346HF

High Street

L346HQ

High Street

L349GJ

Gellings Road

L340HT

Longmeadow Road

L341BF

Brook Road

L343LF

Derby Street

L345NH

Kenneth Close

L346HW

St Helens Road

L346NL

High Street

L349HY

Penrhyn Road

L341AB

Rod Mill Grove

L346LL

Hamnett Road

L346NJ

Aron Court

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.